Sheffield climate

Sheffield Weather in October

NOAA 1991-2020 normals for Kewanee 1 E, 18.7 km from Sheffield

Average highs run from 71°F on October 1 to 56°F on October 31, and lows from 46°F to 36°F. Normal precipitation for the month is 2.93 in over about 11 wet days.

October day by day

The normal high and low for each date, and the record, in °F.

Normal daily high and low temperature at Sheffield, in °F, with the record for each date.020406080100151015202530
  • Normal low
  • Normal high
  • Record high
  • Record low

October at a glance

Average high
64°F
Average low
41°F
Precipitation
2.93 in
Snowfall
0.3 in
Record high
95°FOct 1, 1897
Record low
7°FOct 28, 1925
Chance of a freeze
92%
Daylight
11 h 45 min to 10 h 26 min
Cloud cover
59%
Humidity
74%
Dew point
43°F
Wind
10.5 mph

Every day of the month

A wet day has at least 0.01 inch of precipitation; snow means at least 0.1 inch of snowfall.

DateNormal highNormal lowRecord highRecord lowChance wetChance of snow
Oct 171°F46°F95°F 189729°F 193930%0%
Oct 271°F46°F90°F 197125°F 200330%0%
Oct 370°F45°F92°F 189725°F 200331%0%
Oct 470°F45°F91°F 189724°F 193531%0%
Oct 569°F45°F89°F 192225°F 198031%0%
Oct 669°F44°F93°F 196320°F 195231%0%
Oct 768°F44°F88°F 193926°F 201232%0%
Oct 868°F44°F87°F 194924°F 195232%0%
Oct 967°F43°F85°F 191624°F 189532%0%
Oct 1067°F43°F89°F 193823°F 192532%0%
Oct 1166°F43°F88°F 192024°F 190632%0%
Oct 1266°F42°F84°F 192025°F 198733%0%
Oct 1365°F42°F89°F 189923°F 190933%0%
Oct 1465°F42°F89°F 189719°F 193733%1%
Oct 1564°F41°F89°F 189718°F 193733%1%
Oct 1664°F41°F87°F 193825°F 189333%1%
Oct 1763°F41°F87°F 191026°F 193933%1%
Oct 1863°F40°F87°F 192419°F 194834%1%
Oct 1962°F40°F85°F 195320°F 197234%1%
Oct 2062°F40°F85°F 195320°F 199234%1%
Oct 2161°F39°F87°F 194721°F 195234%1%
Oct 2261°F39°F85°F 194722°F 192534%1%
Oct 2360°F39°F88°F 190219°F 189534%1%
Oct 2460°F38°F82°F 190218°F 198134%1%
Oct 2559°F38°F81°F 202322°F 198134%1%
Oct 2659°F38°F83°F 193917°F 196234%1%
Oct 2758°F37°F84°F 192718°F 194234%1%
Oct 2858°F37°F80°F 19277°F 192534%2%
Oct 2957°F37°F83°F 19378°F 192534%2%
Oct 3057°F36°F82°F 19509°F 192534%2%
Oct 3156°F36°F83°F 195013°F 192533%2%

Chance of rain

The chance of at least 0.01 inch of precipitation on each date at Sheffield, in percent, and of at least 0.1 inch of snowfall.0102030401102030
  • Chance of a wet day
  • Chance of snowfall

Sunrise and sunset

Times for 2026, local time (CDT).

October 1
sunrise 6:56 AM, sunset 6:41 PM
October 31
sunrise 7:29 AM, sunset 5:55 PM

Every day of October: sun and moon

Other months

Sources

Normals: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991-2020, station USC00114710 (Kewanee 1 E), public domain. Records: NOAA GHCN-Daily, station USC00112348, every year on file, quality-flagged values removed. Cloud, humidity, wind and sunshine: NASA POWER (MERRA-2, CERES and GEWEX SRB), 1991-2020. The data was obtained from the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Langley Research Center's Prediction Of Worldwide Energy Resources (POWER) project funded through the NASA Earth Science Division: POWER Daily API v2, accessed 2026-09-24. Sun and moon: computed with the NOAA solar equations and Meeus.